Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are some examples of companies that have created an invisible mesh covering parts of the world?
What are some examples of companies that have created an invisible mesh covering parts of the world?
Google, Snap, and Niantic.
What technologies does Google Maps use to provide accurate wayfinding?
What technologies does Google Maps use to provide accurate wayfinding?
Computer vision and GPS.
In what fields is Virtual Reality (VR) used for training?
In what fields is Virtual Reality (VR) used for training?
Various fields such as surgery, maintenance, and repair.
How do haptic gloves and exoskeletons aid in controlling remote robotic hands and managing heavy parts?
How do haptic gloves and exoskeletons aid in controlling remote robotic hands and managing heavy parts?
Signup and view all the answers
What is Assisted Reality and how is it used in enterprise?
What is Assisted Reality and how is it used in enterprise?
Signup and view all the answers
Why is knowledge capture a business priority and how can digitizing it save time and money?
Why is knowledge capture a business priority and how can digitizing it save time and money?
Signup and view all the answers
What are some examples of see-through AR devices and how are they used in various fields?
What are some examples of see-through AR devices and how are they used in various fields?
Signup and view all the answers
Why has the adoption of expensive AR and VR devices been slower?
Why has the adoption of expensive AR and VR devices been slower?
Signup and view all the answers
What are some lower-cost enterprise solutions for VR and AR?
What are some lower-cost enterprise solutions for VR and AR?
Signup and view all the answers
What are some examples of successful educational applications of AR and VR technology?
What are some examples of successful educational applications of AR and VR technology?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
- Convergence leads to unpredictable innovations resulting from hardware breakthroughs.
- Google, Snap, and Niantic have created an invisible mesh that covers some parts of the world.
- Google Maps uses computer vision and GPS to provide accurate wayfinding.
- Virtual Reality (VR) is used for training in various fields such as surgery, maintenance, and repair.
- Haptic gloves and exoskeletons aid in controlling remote robotic hands and managing heavy parts.
- AR in enterprise largely consists of Assisted Reality, which can be done with a handheld device or headworn microdisplay.
- Knowledge capture is a business priority, and digitizing it saves time and money.
- See-through AR devices like the HoloLens and Magic Leap 2 are used in various fields such as surgery and wiring.
- The adoption of expensive AR and VR devices has been slower due to friction.
- Meta Quest Pro and Engage platform are lower-cost enterprise solutions for VR and AR.
- Zoe app and Quest store teach users to build 3D spaces on PCs.
- Curriculum changes are limited in public schools due to lack of funds for hardware.
- Mobile AR technology and PCs are successful in education for virtual field trips.
- Merge cube and app turns a cube into a 3D object for learning.
- ZSpace is a 3D monitor with approved curriculum modules for schools.
- zSpace sells computers and licenses software to US and China school systems.
- AEC, BIM, Medical, and AR for consumers are other enterprise applications.
- Pokemon Go is a successful AR game.
- Google/North has AR applications for translation and teleprompter.
- Education provides many opportunities for expanding student learning.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Test your knowledge on the latest trends in technology and innovation with this quiz! From virtual reality to augmented reality, haptic gloves to see-through devices, this quiz will cover a range of topics in the world of tech. Learn about the use of technology in training, education, and enterprise applications, as well as popular AR games like Pokemon Go. See how much you know about the tools and devices that are shaping the future of technology!